Mahindra Last Mile Mobility CEO Suman Mishra reveals how tier-2 cities are outpacing metros in EV adoption, driven by infrastructure and favorable policies, as the company targets 50% market electrification within five years. Suman Mishra, MD & CEO of Mahindra Last Mile Mobility, shares how the company is driving the electrification of India’s last-mile transport… Continue reading Video – Mahindra Last Mile Mobility Targets 50% Segment Penetration Within Five Years: Suman Mishra
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The Strategic Role of EVs in Energy Security and Sustainability
The transition to a sustainable energy future has become an urgent priority for emerging economies striving to balance development, energy security, and environmental sustainability. While much attention is often placed on transforming power generation, the decarbonisation of the transport sector is just as essential. In this context, electric mobility (e-mobility) is emerging not only as… Continue reading The Strategic Role of EVs in Energy Security and Sustainability
Autoliv Plans JV for Advanced Safety Electronics With China’s HSAE
Autoliv, the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, has announced its intent to form a new joint venture with Hangsheng Electric Co (HSAE), a leading Chinese developer of automotive electronics. The joint venture will focus on developing and manufacturing advanced safety electronics for the rapidly evolving Chinese automotive market. The joint venture is expected to be… Continue reading Autoliv Plans JV for Advanced Safety Electronics With China’s HSAE
Mahindra BE 6, XEV 9e Clock Best-Ever Monthly Production, Sales and Exports in September 2025
September 2025 has turned out to be a mega month for Mahindra & Mahindra, one in which it achieved a number of new records. At 56,233 SUVs dispatched to dealers, last month’s wholesales were the best-ever for the company. Then, its two best-selling brands – Scorpio and Thar – registered their best-ever monthly sales. It’s… Continue reading Mahindra BE 6, XEV 9e Clock Best-Ever Monthly Production, Sales and Exports in September 2025
Maruti Suzuki to Increase Share of Rail-Based Vehicle Dispatches to 35% by FY2031
Maruti Suzuki India, the pioneer and the country’s No. 1 passenger vehicle OEM to use cargo-transporting trains to optimise its logistics operations to transport its vehicles from its manufacturing plants, is looking to increase the level of its rail-based shipments. The company, which was the first automaker to obtain an AFTO (Automobile Freight Train Operator)… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki to Increase Share of Rail-Based Vehicle Dispatches to 35% by FY2031
BMW Group India Expects to End 2025 With Strong Double-digit Sales Growth
BMW Group India expects to close 2025 with strong double-digit sales growth, driven by strong product offerings, reduced prices following GST reforms, and strong festive demand, according to a senior company official. “Both from a month-on-month and a year-on-year perspective, BMW recorded significant growth in September, which we haven’t seen for a very long time.… Continue reading BMW Group India Expects to End 2025 With Strong Double-digit Sales Growth
Emmforce Autotech Secures Rs 10.50 Crore Annual Supply Contract from US OEM
Emmforce Autotech Limited has announced the acquisition of a substantial supply order valued at approximately Rs 10.50 crore annually from a United States-based Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). The contract involves the manufacturing and supply of drivetrain parts under a long-term arrangement. The company disclosed the development to the Bombay Stock Exchange on Thursday in compliance… Continue reading Emmforce Autotech Secures Rs 10.50 Crore Annual Supply Contract from US OEM
Toyota Kirloskar Motor Partners with Karnataka Government for Vocational Education
Toyota Kirloskar Motor has signed a memorandum of understanding with Samagra Shikshana Karnataka to strengthen vocational education in the automobile sector for secondary school students across the state. The initiative will be implemented in eight government schools spanning seven districts: Kudur and Kanakapura in Bengaluru South, Peenya in Bengaluru Urban, Bagepalli in Chikkaballapur, Byadagi in… Continue reading Toyota Kirloskar Motor Partners with Karnataka Government for Vocational Education
Video: Honda Gears Up for FY27 Electric SUV, Leverages Hybrid Strength to Meet CAFE Norms
In this in-depth conversation, Kunal Behl, Vice President – Marketing & Sales at Honda Cars India Ltd, speaks with Hormazd Sorabjee, Editor of Autocar India, about the shifts shaping India’s passenger vehicle market and Honda’s upcoming launches. Behl explains how sub-4m hatchbacks and sedans are shrinking, why SUVs above 4m are gaining traction, and how… Continue reading Video: Honda Gears Up for FY27 Electric SUV, Leverages Hybrid Strength to Meet CAFE Norms
Video: Montra Electric is Betting on All Electric Fleet – MD Jalaj Gupta
Montra Electric’s MD discusses the company’s all-electric commitment, India’s 7-lakh unit e-3 wheeler boom, financing challenges, export plans for SAARC and Africa, and why battery EVs trump hydrogen currently. In this Autocar Professional interview, Jalaj Gupta, Managing Director of Montra Electric, talks about the company’s all-electric strategy and how it is shaping India’s clean mobility… Continue reading Video: Montra Electric is Betting on All Electric Fleet – MD Jalaj Gupta